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Bully Pulpit

The term "bully pulpit" stems from President Theodore Roosevelt's reference to the White House as a "bully pulpit," meaning a terrific platform from which to persuasively advocate an agenda. Roosevelt often used the word "bully" as an adjective meaning superb/wonderful. The Bully Pulpit features news, reasoned discourse, opinion and some humor.

Friday, November 12, 2010

First 2012 Republican debate to be held at Reagan Library in spring of 2011

(NYPOST.com) - Former First Lady Nancy Reagan announced Thursday that the first debate of the 2012 Republican primary contest will be held at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley, Calif., in the spring of 2011.

Reagan, 89, did not give an exact date for the debate, which will be co-hosted by POLITICO and NBC News.

The Reagan Presidential Library was also the scene of the first Republican debate of the 2008 cycle, which took place on May 3, 2007. POLITICO and NBC News hosted that debate as well. The library also hosted a second debate during the primary cycle on January 30, 2008.

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